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Author: Deborah Cater

Deborah Cater holds a Master’s degree in English Literature and is a skilled editor, copywriter, and journalist. As the founder of Italy News Online, she combines her expertise in content creation with an understanding of Italian culture to deliver accurate and engaging news for an English-speaking audience. Deborah splits her time between Italy and Spain.
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Ex-EU diplomat Federica Mogherini released in fraud probe

December 3, 2025December 3, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Ex-EU diplomat Federica Mogherini released in fraud probe

A judge in Belgium released former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini overnight, after she and two others were detained on Tuesday in connection with a corruption and procurement-fraud investigation.

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House arrest for former Sicilian governor Cuffaro

December 3, 2025December 3, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on House arrest for former Sicilian governor Cuffaro

A Palermo judge on Wednesday upheld a request by prosecutors to place former Sicilian Governor Salvatore Cuffaro under house arrest. The measure concerns alleged corruption in public-contract procedures.

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Tod’s vows action as Milan probe continues

December 3, 2025December 3, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Tod’s vows action as Milan probe continues

Lawyers for Tod’s say the luxury shoemaker will act to protect workers’ rights as Milan prosecutors investigate alleged exploitation in its supply chain.

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Two million Euros stolen in security van heist in Calabria

December 1, 2025December 1, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Two million Euros stolen in security van heist in Calabria

Scilla / Bagnara Calabra — A gang of armed bandits stole an estimated two million euros after attacking a security van early Monday morning in southern Italy, according to police sources.

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Trento tops Il Sole 24 Ore Quality of Life survey 2025

Trento tops “quality of life” ranking

December 1, 2025December 1, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Trento tops “quality of life” ranking

The 2025 edition of the annual quality of life survey by Il Sole 24 Ore names Trento as the Italian province with the highest living standards. Second place goes to Bolzano, followed by Udine in third.

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Nicola Pietrangeli who died on 1st December 2025

Nicola Pietrangeli, Italian tennis pioneer, dies at 92

December 1, 2025December 1, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Nicola Pietrangeli, Italian tennis pioneer, dies at 92

Italian tennis great Nicola Pietrangeli has died at the age of 92, sources said on Monday. His death closes a major chapter in the history of the sport in Italy.

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Jasmine Paolini to bring olympic flame to Milano Cortina

Jasmine Paolini to bring Olympic flame to Italy

December 1, 2025December 1, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Jasmine Paolini to bring Olympic flame to Italy

Italian tennis star Jasmine Paolini will carry the Olympic Flame to Italy ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games. She will also take part in the Handover Ceremony in Athens on 4 December, running as a Torchbearer alongside Olympic cycling champion Filippo Ganna.

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On this day: birth of Baroque artist Andrea Sacchi

November 30, 2025November 30, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on On this day: birth of Baroque artist Andrea Sacchi

Andrea Sacchi, one of the key figures of 17th-century Italian art, was born on 30th November 1599, Saint Andrew’s Day, in or near Rome. He became a leading advocate of High Baroque Classicism, drawing lifelong inspiration from Raphael’s work.

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Limited-edition digital copies of Renaissance masterpieces

November 30, 2025November 30, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Limited-edition digital copies of Renaissance masterpieces

Collectors can now buy certified digital copies of major Italian artworks. Cultural officials launch a project that promises museum-quality reproductions for a fraction of the cost of an original.

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Off.grid family look at property in bid to get children back. Family in the woods further separated

Off-grid family accepts temporary home

November 30, 2025November 30, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Off-grid family accepts temporary home

The British-Australian couple whose three children were removed from their off-grid home in Abruzzo have accepted an offer of a temporary home.

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Meloni defends foreign pupils cap proposal

September 26, 2026September 26, 2026Deborah Cater
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Government to scrap road tax for 14.5 million vehicles from 2027

September 18, 2026September 18, 2026Deborah Cater
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Italy issues urgent appeal for blood donors

September 6, 2026September 6, 2026Deborah Cater
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Italy set to fine pedestrians who use phones while crossing the road

August 31, 2026August 31, 2026Deborah Cater
24-hour transport strike back on after TAR ruling General strike

Italy travel warning: September strikes

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026Deborah Cater
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The Michelangelo crucifix most visitors never see

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
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Umbrian plateau becomes a living rainbow

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
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Pietrabbondante: A Samnite mountaintop sanctuary

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026Deborah Cater

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